
2 PIECE 18TH CENTURY ENGLISH BATTLE PLANS: From the original 1997 Early American History Auctions catalog: ''1) c. 1725, Plan of the Battle of Oudenard Fought July 11, 1708, 14 1/4'' x 19'', uncolored, I. Basire, sculptor. ''For Mr. Tindal's Continuation of Mr. Rapin's History of England''. Troop positions are contained in a cartouche decorated with armour, musical instruments, and weaponry. A detailed depiction of one of the battles of Queen Anne's War; 2) c. 1725, Plan of the Lines of Brabant Forced July 18, 1705 by the Army of Ye Allies, Commanded by his Grace the Duke of Marlborough & Felt-Marshal D'Averquerque, by I. Basire, 14 1/4'' x 18 1/4'', uncolored. ''Designed upon the spot by Monsr. D. Ivoy Colonel and Quarter-master General of the Army of the States General for M. Tindal's Continuation of M. Rapin's History of England.'' Decorative cartouche holds information on troop locations.'' Each measures 16 3/4'' x 20 1/2''.
CONDITION: Toning.





